Irish referendum: how the Catholic church shaped Ireland’s constitution to define the status of women

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    Abstract

    This short piece highlights the influence of Catholic Social Teaching on the wording of Article 42.1, the 'woman in the home' clause ahead of a national referendum to amend the Irish Constitution on 8 March 2024.
    Original languageEnglish
    Specialist publicationThe Conversation
    Publication statusPublished - 1 Feb 2024

    Keywords

    • Gender roles
    • Women
    • Irish history
    • Catholic Church
    • Ireland

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